apostasy
IPA: ʌpˈɔstʌsi
noun
- The renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs.
- Specifically, the renunciation of one's religion or faith.
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Examples of "apostasy" in Sentences
- You can commit the sin of apostasy.
- It is also one of the kinds of apostasy.
- The punishment for apostasy in Islam is death.
- In no other religion the law of apostasy is death.
- I included the apostasy stuff in the sharia section.
- What are the reasons given for the Death penalty for Apostasy
- The debate has centered on the issue of apostasy and salvation.
- I think that the question of a general apostasy is the nuclear issue.
- Hinduism, on the other hand does not recognize the existence of apostasy.
- The apostasy was not a period of absence of truth, but of absence of authority.
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